Geography · Demography and Tribes
Consider the following statements regarding the distribution of Scheduled Tribes (STs) in India as per Census 2011: 1. Lakshadweep has a minimal share in India's total ST population but the highest internal ST proportion among all states and UTs. 2. Over half of India's total ST population is concentrated across Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh, and West Bengal. 3. The total ST population recorded a lower decadal growth rate than the overall national population during 2001-2011. 4. The sex ratio among the Scheduled Tribes population is more favourable than the national average sex ratio. Which of the statements given above are correct?
- 11 and 4 only
- 22 and 3 only
- 31, 2 and 4 only✓
- 41 and 2 only
Correct answer
1, 2 and 4 only
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